Economy
High street footfall plummets amid cost of living strain
Footfall is still 48% lower than pre-pandemic levels, according to RSM UK’s analysis of the latest data from Datscha, with London continuing to ‘still not be back at full capacity’
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High street footfall fell 25% in May against the previous month, according to RSM UK’s analysis of the latest data from Datscha, showing that the biggest month-on-month decreases were seen in Glasgow (down 54%), Newcastle (down 40%) and Brighton (down 39%).
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